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Video card replacement in older computer.

\015 I want to upgrade (replace) the video card in my HP m7067c computer with a video card with onboard (discrete) memory. What criteria (besides a PCI card) do I need to look for to make sure it is compatibile?\015

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Go and try to open Bios and re-configure or see more details inside the bios..thanks

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